It was rumored that RIM might release an iOS application of the BlackBerry Messenger for iPhone/iPodTouch/iPad, just to make the service more popular. Though, it could have a negative impact on the overall sells of their products. At present, RIM doesn’t have plans to take BBM to the iOS platform so there will not be any cross-platform messaging.

Viber 2.0 is finally available for download in the App Store. This new update brings many new and interesting features including free instant messages. When you use Viber, the quality of the sound is very clear from the regular calls. You can call anyone and anywhere in the world for free.

Popular notifications app for iOS, BoxCar has decided to expand their services beyond the platform. That’s why they gets a native Mac OS X client. It keeps you updated about the notifications of your favorite social networking sites, emails, applications recommendations and so on.

Mozy has released its own iPhone app. This new app lets you view files from all of your backed up computers. You can search for a specific file, view a folder of photos as a gallery, download a high-resolution copy of a photo to your device, and e-mail files to friends, family, and coworkers.

A new app has debuted in the App Store, dubbed as PairShar. It let you share the music you’re listening to in real-time with another iOS device via Bluetooth. The app is being pitched at joggers, bikers, and other folks who exercise together.

Apple has updated GarageBand 6.0.2 via their Software Update utility and website for direct download. According to the release note, this update improves overall stability and addresses a number of minor issues, including adding support for opening projects imported from GarageBand for iPad.

Photoshop World 2011 convention is one place where the Photoshop Experts across the globe meet and discuss about the latest in the technology from Adobe. At the event, Adobe showed off the Photoshop Express App for iPad that almost close to an end.

RIM is going to release BlackBerry Messenger for iOS devices on April 26 in App Store. As noted by TUAW, this forum member claims she was an attendee at RIM’s Social Media conference in Toronto, Canada.

iPhone Apps are everywhere now-a-days and are an essential part of daily life for iPhone users. Many companies have come out that allow you to make your iPhone App, and hopefully make some money as well, without knowing any code. The problem with those app makers was that they were very specific to an industry. Offering a more general and wide opportunity comes. Appmakr is a browser based environment where you can develop several iPhone apps without coding.

The official Vimeo iPhone App has finally arrived. With many functionalities, you will be able to have the possibility to browse videos in a native interface and upload media directly from their devices. The Vimeo iPhone app is available on the App store for free.

Skyfire for iPhone and iPod has been updated to version 3.1.0. This update brings seven new languages that will make the browser even more international. This update also brings a new feature called ‘Related Sites Feature’ that will show related sites with related content according to the webpage you are viewing.

A new app “Disco” has hit the Apple’s App Store from Google owned Slide. The app is tagged as “Group text messaging on ANY phone made FREE & EASY”. The app allows you to get assigned a unique number and start chatting and group texting. You can have as many groups as you like.

Android Developer announced their plan to introduce Android Market In-app Billing this quarter and they are pleased to let you know that they will be launching In-app Billing next week.Google is now allowing developers to upload and test apps that include in-app billing and developers cannot actually publish these updated apps until next week……

Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color e-reader will receive a software update in April. It will be the only tablet to get Flash Playback support with Email and an App Store features as announced by its manufacturers. The Home Shopping Network (HSN) spilled the beans on the Nook software update via a product listing on its site.

Wham-O has linked hands with Kiloo in order to develop the Frisbee Forever app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad,which offer avid iOS gamers unique challenges and obstacles in a rich complete 3D environment……….

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